Discovery certificate for object 2020vo
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 58680 [ 2020TNSTR.136....1N ]

Date Received (UTC): 2020-01-14 04:21:26
Sender: ZTF (ZTF_AMPEL_COMPLETE)
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

J. Nordin, V. Brinnel, M. Giomi, J. van Santen (HU Berlin), A. Gal-Yam, O. Yaron, S. Schulze (Weizmann) on behalf of ZTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2020vo
Discoverer internal name: ZTF20aaesfac
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 03:47:49.314 (56.955476733333) DEC = -04:54:48.65 (-4.9135137)
Discovery date: 2020-01-08 02:56:28.000 (JD=2458856.6225463)


Remarks: See arXiv:1904.05922 for selection criteria.

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2020-01-08 02:56:28.000
Flux: 19.41 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2020-01-02 04:24:57
Limiting flux: 20.0246 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2020vo